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Title Author Year
I Must Become a Menace to My Enemies June Jordan 2017
They Don’t Love You Like I Love You Natalie Diaz 2019
anyone lived in a pretty how town E. E. Cummings 1976
Sympathy Paul Laurence Dunbar 1899
The Land of Counterpane Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed (Sonnet 27) William Shakespeare 1904
Como Tú / Like You / Like Me Richard Blanco 2019
Richard Cory Edwin Arlington Robinson 1897
Instructions for Having a Soul Joseph Fasano
The Pomegranate Eavan Boland 1994
Letter to Someone Living Fifty Years from Now Matthew Olzmann 2017
Bright Star John Keats 1838
If I Should Come Upon Your House Lonely in the West Texas Desert Natalie Diaz 2021
Even the Rain Agha Shahid Ali 2003
October Helen Hunt Jackson 2015
Singularity Marie Howe 2019
Bluebeard Safiya Sinclair 2026
[This is my letter to the World] Emily Dickinson 2026
Love Comes Quietly Robert Creeley 2016
That time of year thou mayst in me behold (Sonnet 73) William Shakespeare 1609

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